3-Day Winter Travel Guide to Xiamen: Warm and Cozy

Xiamen in the warm winter sun has a unique charm. In three days, you can explore the essence of this coastal city. Come and check out this exclusive winter travel guide! -- 🌅 Itinerary: D1: Xiamen Sea Pearl Tower 🗼 Climb the iconic Xiamen Sea Pearl Tower to enjoy a panoramic view of Xiamen and feel the charm of the city. D2: Gulangyu Island—Shuzhuang Garden 🌊 Head to Gulangyu Island in the morning, stroll on the beautiful island, and experience the unique architectural style and historical culture. 🌳 Visit Shuzhuang Garden in the afternoon to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the classical garden. D3: Hulishan Fortress—Nanputuo Temple—Xiamen University—Huandao Road—Zengcuo'an 🏰 Visit Hulishan Fortress first to feel the weight of history. 🙏 Then head to Nanputuo Temple to experience the profound Buddhist culture. 🎓 Then stroll around Xiamen University to appreciate the harmonious integration of academics and nature. 🏞️ Ride along Huandao Road to enjoy the sea breeze and the distant sea view. 🌆 Finally, arrive at Zengcuo'an to feel the charm of the literary village and the traces of history. -- Must-visit attractions: 🌟 Gulangyu Island: Known as a treasure of international architecture, you can admire various architectural styles while strolling around. The small and chic shops add a lot of artistic atmosphere to the island. 🏰 Hulishan Fortress: Combining European and Ming and Qing architectural features, the fortress is not only beautiful but also a great place to enjoy the scenery. 🏫 Xiamen University: This historic university is full of academic and cultural atmosphere with lush greenery on campus. It is a great place to feel the youth and history. 🙏 Nanputuo Temple: Not only does it have vegetarian food and beautiful scenery of Wulao Peak, but it is also the holy place of Guanyin Bodhisattva. It is a great place to seek peace of mind. 🛣️ Huandao Road: This road is built along the coast with endless scenery. It is a great choice for walking, cycling, and enjoying the sea view. -- Travel checklist: 🧳 👕 Clothing: Bring a light jacket and T-shirt to adapt to the warm and humid climate of Xiamen in February. You can also prepare a windbreaker to cope with the strong wind by the sea. 👒 Accessories: Sun hats and sunglasses are essential to protect your eyes and skin. Don't forget a portable umbrella in case of sudden spring rain. 📷 Photography: Camera and selfie stick to record the beautiful moments of your trip. Bring an extra power bank to ensure your devices are always charged. 💳 Documents: ID card, student ID, etc. to enjoy special offers at attractions. Be sure to keep them safe. 💊 Medicine: Cold medicine and stomach medicine to ensure your health during the trip. 🎒 Daily necessities: Skincare products and sunscreen to keep you beautiful; water bottle and mask for convenience. -- Xiamen, a coastal city that you won't want to leave once you come, is waiting for you to explore more beauty next time! 🌟